Jesus' response to the Pharisees and the Herodians when they tried to trick him with a question about taxes.

INTRODUCTION
Tom Cruise and Cuba Gooding, Jr. starred in the 1996 movie, “Jerry McGuire.” Tom Cruise played a sports agent with only one client. Cuba Gooding, Jr. played an NFL receiver who made the line, “Show me the money, Jerry! Show me the money!” famous. In our
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Lordship requires our allegiance be first and foremost to the authority and call of God.

WHAT MUST I DO? OBEY GOD RATHER THAN MEN
ACTS 5:17-32
“Peter and the other apostles replied: "We must obey God rather than men!”(Acts 5:29)
Big Idea: Lordship requires our allegiance be first and foremost to the authority and call of God.
ACTS 5:17-32
17 Then the high
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The faithful disciple of Jesus Christ has certain biblical obligations and responsibilities. This message addresses those obligations.

A government surveyor brought his surveying equipment to a farm to do some work for the state by which he was employed. He knocked on the farmhouse door and asked the farmer for permission to go into one of his fields and take some readings. The farmer had no hospitality for any state officials so
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Render to Caesar Caesar’s image, which is on the coin; and to God God’s image, which is on man.

FULFILLING OBLIGATIONS TO GOD AND STATE
Matthew 22:15-22
1. Wickedness finds strange bedfellows. The Pharisees denied the Emperor any right to demand tribute money - and whilst they no doubt used the common money for common purposes, they questioned the validity of the coinage (which
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INTRODUCTION
• SLIDE #1
• As citizens of Heaven we have talked about how important it is for our life to reflect our true citizenship. This means that we are not to be a reflection of the world we live in but rather a reflection of the God we serve!
• Today as we continue with that theme Peter
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INTRODUCTION
„X SLIDE #2
„X Aliens in a strange land, strangers, citizens of heaven, children of God, saints, chosen ones, holy ones, beloved of God.
„X These are but a few words the bible uses to describe the Christian.
„X Many of these words paint what seems to be an impossible standard for
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About the concept of Christian pacifism and conscientious objection to military service, in the Bible and history.

THE CONFLICT OF AGES
Daniel H. Shubin
He (the Messiah) will judge between the nations, and will decide for many people; and they will beat their swords into plows and their spears into pruning shears; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any
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To borrow from Andy Stanley, "It’s not about ’what,’ it’s all about ’who.’

God, Government and You
Romans 13:1-2
Rev. Brian Bill
1/3/10
After an exceptionally long and boring sermon, the congregation filed out of the church not saying a word to the pastor. After a while a man came up to him and said, “Pastor, that sermon reminded me of the peace and love of God!”
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Life in the Fast Lane
Convictions: Holding Our Course On Slippery Pavement
2 Timothy 4:1-5
Woodlawn Baptist Church
October 24, 2004
Introduction
“I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; preach
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Peter’s purpose is to tell his audience how to respond and stand fast in the Godly loving lifestyle in the midst of suffering and persecution of their faith. Living for God and not your circumstances! Living a life of hope, holiness and love in the mids

Be A Living Witness
(1 Peter 2:11-3:12)
Be a Witness: Personally (Holiness)
(the key Center, Verse 2:12)
11 Dear friends, I urge you, as aliens and strangers in the world, to abstain from sinful desires, which war against your soul. 12 Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they
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Keep the "who" in mind as we look at the "why" and the "how" and the "when" to do what's right.

It’s Always Right to Do What’s Right
Romans 13:2-7
Rev. Brian Bill
1/10/10
I’ve had the privilege of teaching three of our daughters how to drive, starting each one out in the parking lot right here at PBC when they were ten…JK (just kidding). Over the years
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